Acts 1:8
1:8 But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the farthest parts
of the earth.”
Acts 1:20
1:20 “For it is written in the book of Psalms, ‘
Let his house become deserted, and let there be no one to live in it,’
and ‘
Let another take his position of responsibility.’
Acts 5:4
5:4 Before it was sold,
did it not
belong to you? And when it was sold, was the money
not at your disposal? How have you thought up this deed in your heart?
You have not lied to people
but to God!”
Acts 5:25
5:25 But someone came and reported to them, “Look! The men you put in prison are standing in the temple courts
and teaching
the people!”
Acts 6:1
The Appointment of the First Seven Deacons
6:1 Now in those days, when the disciples were growing in number, a complaint arose on the part of the Greek-speaking Jews against the native Hebraic Jews, because their widows were being overlooked in the daily distribution of food.
Acts 7:2
7:2 So he replied,
“Brothers and fathers, listen to me. The God of glory appeared to our forefather
Abraham when he was in Mesopotamia, before he settled in Haran,
Acts 7:42
7:42 But God turned away from them and gave them over
to worship the host
of heaven, as it is written in the book of the prophets: ‘
It was not to me that you offered slain animals and sacrifices forty years in the wilderness, was it, house of Israel?
Acts 8:1
8:1 And Saul agreed completely with killing
him.
Saul Begins to Persecute the Church
Now on that day a great persecution began against the church in Jerusalem, and all except the apostles were forced to scatter throughout the regions of Judea and Samaria.
Acts 9:10
9:10 Now there was a disciple in Damascus named Ananias. The Lord said to him in a vision, “Ananias,” and he replied, “Here I am, Lord.”
Acts 10:30
10:30 Cornelius
replied,
“Four days ago at this very hour, at three o’clock in the afternoon,
I was praying in my house, and suddenly
a man in shining clothing stood before me
Acts 11:5
11:5 “I was in the city of Joppa praying, and in a trance I saw a vision,
an object something like a large sheet descending,
being let down from heaven
by its four corners, and it came to me.
Acts 11:26
11:26 and when he found him, he brought him to Antioch.
So
for a whole year Barnabas and Saul
met with the church and taught a significant number of people.
Now it was in Antioch
that the disciples were first called Christians.
Acts 13:17
13:17 The God of this people Israel
chose our ancestors
and made the people great
during their stay as foreigners
in the country
of Egypt, and with uplifted arm
he led them out of it.
Acts 26:10
26:10 And that is what I did in Jerusalem: Not only did I lock up many of the saints in prisons by the authority I received
from the chief priests, but I also cast my vote
against them when they were sentenced to death.
Acts 26:29
26:29 Paul replied, “I pray to God that whether in a short or a long time
not only you but also all those who are listening to me today could become such as I am, except for these chains.”